adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
AsconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading —No leave take I; for I will ride As far as land will let me, by your side.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading His vengeance had been as complete as it was summary.
bosomnounUS /ˈbʊzəm/
the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading —No leave take I; for I will ride As far as land will let me, by your side.
completeverbUS /kəmˈpliːt/
come or bring to a finish or an end
From this reading His vengeance had been as complete as it was summary.
coursenounUS /kɔːrs/
education imparted in a series of lessons or meetings
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
faradverbUS /fɑːr/
to a considerable degree; very much
From this reading —No leave take I; for I will ride As far as land will let me, by your side.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading —No leave take I; for I will ride As far as land will let me, by your side.
groundsnounUS /ɡraʊndz/
your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading His vengeance had been as complete as it was summary.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading The passage of the Pawnee to his village was interrupted by no scene of violence.
huntingnounUS /ˈhʌntɪŋ/
the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading —No leave take I; for I will ride As far as land will let me, by your side.
ifconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
interruptedadjectiveUS /ˌɪntərˈʌptɪd/
discontinued temporarily
From this reading The passage of the Pawnee to his village was interrupted by no scene of violence.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading His vengeance had been as complete as it was summary.
journeyverbUS /ˈdʒɜːrni/
undertake a journey or trip
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
landnounUS /lænd/
the land on which real estate is located
From this reading —No leave take I; for I will ride As far as land will let me, by your side.
leaveverbUS /liːv/
go away from a place
From this reading —No leave take I; for I will ride As far as land will let me, by your side.
leftnounUS /left/
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
letauxiliary verbUS /let/
used to make a suggestion or a command including the speaker
From this reading —No leave take I; for I will ride As far as land will let me, by your side.
madeadjectiveUS /meɪd/
produced by a manufacturing process
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading —No leave take I; for I will ride As far as land will let me, by your side.
Middleton's
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
NodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading —No leave take I; for I will ride As far as land will let me, by your side.
NotadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
obligedadjectiveUS /əˈblaɪdʒd/
under a moral obligation to do something
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The passage of the Pawnee to his village was interrupted by no scene of violence.
onprepositionUS /ɑːn/
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
partynounUS /ˈpɑːrti/
an organization to gain political power
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
passagenounUS /ˈpæsədʒ/
the act of passing from one state or place to the next
From this reading The passage of the Pawnee to his village was interrupted by no scene of violence.
PawneenounUS /ˈpɔːˈniː/
a member of the Pawnee nation formerly living in Nebraska and Kansas but now largely in Oklahoma
From this reading The passage of the Pawnee to his village was interrupted by no scene of violence.
peacefuladjectiveUS /ˈpiːsfəl/
not disturbed by strife or turmoil or war
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
rideverbUS /raɪd/
sit and travel on the back of animal, usually while controlling its motions
From this reading —No leave take I; for I will ride As far as land will let me, by your side.
scenenounUS /siːn/
the place where some action occurs
From this reading The passage of the Pawnee to his village was interrupted by no scene of violence.
scoutnounUS /skaʊt/
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
ShakespearenounUS /ˈʃeɪkspiːr/
English poet and dramatist considered one of the greatest English writers (1564-1616)
From this reading —Shakespeare.
sidenounUS /saɪd/
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
From this reading —No leave take I; for I will ride As far as land will let me, by your side.
Siouxes
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
solitaryadjectiveUS /ˈsɑːləteri/
characterized by or preferring solitude
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
StatesnounUS /steɪts/
plural of “state” — the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
summarynounUS /ˈsʌməri/
a brief statement that presents the main points in a concise form
From this reading His vengeance had been as complete as it was summary.
takeverbUS /teɪk/
carry out
From this reading —No leave take I; for I will ride As far as land will let me, by your side.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The passage of the Pawnee to his village was interrupted by no scene of violence.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading The passage of the Pawnee to his village was interrupted by no scene of violence.
traverseverbUS /ˈtrævərs/
travel across or pass over
From this reading Not even a solitary scout of the Siouxes was left on the hunting grounds he was obliged to traverse, and of course the journey of Middleton’s party was as peaceful as if made in the bosom of the States.
vengeancenounUS /ˈvendʒəns/
the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life
From this reading His vengeance had been as complete as it was summary.
villagenounUS /ˈvɪlədʒ/
a community of people smaller than a town
From this reading The passage of the Pawnee to his village was interrupted by no scene of violence.
violencenounUS /ˈvaɪələns/
an act of aggression (as one against a person who resists)
From this reading The passage of the Pawnee to his village was interrupted by no scene of violence.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading The passage of the Pawnee to his village was interrupted by no scene of violence.
willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading —No leave take I; for I will ride As far as land will let me, by your side.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading —No leave take I; for I will ride As far as land will let me, by your side.
